Taura River

Coordinates: 2°28′28″S 79°44′58″W / 2.4745°S 79.7495°W / -2.4745; -79.7495[1]

Taura River
Country Ecuador

The Taura River is a river of Ecuador. It flows into the Churute Estuary in the Gulf of Guayaquil.[1] It gives its name to the shrimp disease Taura syndrome, which was first described in shrimp farms along the river.

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  1. 1 2 ftp://ftp.clear.lsu.edu/pub/TWILLEY/Publications/GRE%20Litter%20Dyn.pdf


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